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Mobile phone ban in NSW public high schools to start in late 2023

Premier Chris Minns and Education Minister Prue Car visit Condell Park High School on Monday. (ABC News: Sarah Hawke)

Mobile phones will be banned in New South Wales public high school classrooms, recesses and lunchtimes from Term 4. 

The newly elected state government says the ban delivers on a promise made during the election campaign to reduce distractions for high school students.

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